[The primary fixation of C...] Photosynthesis in C4 plants is relatively less limited by atmospheric CO2 levels because

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Photosynthesis in C₄ plants is relatively less limited by atmospheric CO2 levels because

Effective pumping of CO₂ into bundle sheath cells

Rubisco in C₄ plants has higher affinity for CO₂

Four carbon acids are the primary initial CO₂ fixation products

The primary fixation of CO₂ is mediated via PEP carboxylase

Additional Questions

Photosynthesis takes place	Answer
Which one of the following is wrong in relation to photorespiration:	Answer
Best defined function of Manganese in green plants is	Answer
The enzyme responsible for primary carboxylation in C₃ plants is	Answer
In C₃ plants, the first stable compound formed after CO₂ fixation is	Answer
Chemiosmosis hypothesis given by Peter Mitchel proposes the mechanism of	Answer
The ratio between 2-carbon and 3-carbon intermediates having —NH₂ group formed in photosynthetic oxidation cycle is:	Answer
The first step in photosynthesis is the	Answer
In sugarcane plant, ¹⁴CO₂ is fixed in malic acid, in which the enzyme that fixes CO₂ is:	Answer
In higher plants, continuity of cytoplasm from one cell to its neighbouring cells is established through	Answer

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